1780, "pertaining to hospital patients or hospital care," from clinic + -al (2). Meaning "coldly dispassionate" (like a medical report) is recorded from 1928. Related: Clinically.
双语例句
1. They have been treated with this drug in clinical trials.
他们已在临床试验中接受过这种药物的治疗。
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2. Tell me about your clinical trials. How did they go?
跟我说说你的临床试验。进展如何？
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3. All this questioning is so analytical and clinical — it kills romance.
整个询问分析性和逻辑性太强，浪漫的气息荡然无存。
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4. Ask your doctor for a referral to a clinical psychologist.
让你的医生给你推荐一位临床心理学家。
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5. Two rival laser surgery systems are undergoing clinical trials in the US.
